Figurative Language
Authored by Mindy White
English
6th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is alliteration?
The use of the same sound or letter at the beginning of words in a sentence or poem.
Imagery is when the author uses words and phrases to create a “mental picture” for the reader. The author will use descriptive words and phrases that will appeal to the five senses: taste, touch, sight, sound, and smell.
Exaggerated Language
A way of comparing two things that uses the words “Like” or “As”
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is hyperbole?
a figure of speech the seems to contain contradictory words
words that recreate a sound
A way of comparing two things that states that one thing IS the other.
exaggerated language
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is onomatopoeia?
Words that recreate a sound
the figurative meaning means something different from the literal meaning.
Exaggerated language
A way of comparing two things that states that one thing IS the other.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is imagery?
A way of comparing two things that uses the words “Like” or “As”
To give human qualities to nonhuman objects
Imagery is when the author uses words and phrases to create a “mental picture” for the reader. The author will use descriptive words and phrases that will appeal to the five senses: taste, touch, sight, sound, and smell.
A way of comparing two things that states that one thing IS the other.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a metaphor?
a figure of speech the seems to contain contradictory words
A comparison of two things A statement that one thing is another An indirect suggestion of similarity
A way of comparing two things that uses the words “Like” or “As”
To give human qualities to nonhuman objects
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is personification?
Words that recreate a sound
To give animal qualities to nonhuman objects
The use of the same sound or letter at the beginning of words in a sentence or poem.
To give human qualities to nonhuman objects
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a simile?
The use of the same sound or letter at the beginning of words in a sentence or poem.
A way of comparing two things that states that one thing IS the other.
A way of comparing two things that uses the words “Like” or “As”
a figure of speech the seems to contain contradictory words
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
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